1.〈谑〉演说,演讲,用演说腔调说话
1.to make a speech, especially a public, formal, or ceremonial speech
2.to speak in a pompous or boring way or for an inappropriately long time
1.It certainly is a fine thing to be able to orate.
能说会道当然是好事。
2.The only time most women give their orate husband unpided attention is when the old boy mumbles in their sleep.
大多数女人对丈夫的说话最专心倾听的,就是老公在睡梦中咕哝的话。